patent troll
- A person or entity that litigates over patent infringements without actually producing or selling any product utilizing the patented technology
- The company fell under the radar of a patent troll who accused them of infringing on a technology they didn't manufacture.
- The city decided to fight back against the patent troll attempting to extract fees for a widely used tech.
- Critics argue that the patent troll's suit against the tech startup is stifling innovation.
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